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Asus Fonepad 8
8 GBFE380CG
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)
8 GBP3100
| Global Score | |
| 54.7 | 58.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.1, 4.0.3 |
| -- | 2012-02-13 |
| 8.43 x 4.72 x 0.35 inches | 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches |
| 11.57 ounces | 12.13 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3560 chipset | -- |
| Quad-Core 1800 MHz processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR Series 6 - G6430 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.64 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and UMTS |
| SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 3.6 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) is a little bit better than the Asus Fonepad 8, getting a global score of 58.5 against 54.7. Even being the best in this comparison review, Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) is a just a bit heavier and thicker tablet device than the Asus Fonepad 8. Both devices in our current comparison have Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has the previous 4.1 version while Asus Fonepad 8 has Android 4.4.
The Asus Fonepad 8 counts with a faster processor than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has 2 more processing cores and a larger amount of RAM. Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has a bit more vivid screen than Asus Fonepad 8, although it has a way lower 600 x 1024 pixels resolution, a just a little worse pixel density and a little bit smaller display.
The Asus Fonepad 8 counts with just a bit bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), and although they both have equal internal storage, the Asus Fonepad 8 also has an external memory card slot that admits up to 64 GB. Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) takes a little bit better photographs and videos than Asus Fonepad 8, although it has a much worse 3 megapixels resolution camera.
Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) counts with a superior battery duration than Asus Fonepad 8.
Even being the best tablet of the ones in this comparison, Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) is also by far the cheapest one, which makes buying this tablet an easy decision.
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